EMERGING TRENDS IN FINANCIAL SECURITY RESEARCH:INNOVATIONS CHALLENGES, AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.62304/jieet.v3i4.191Keywords:
Financial Security, Technological Innovations, Cyber Threats, Blockchain, Artificial Intelligence, Quantum Computing, Decentralized Finance (DeFi), Zero Trust Architecture, Advanced Encryption, Regulatory Compliance, Ethical ConcernsAbstract
In the evolving landscape of financial security, the rapid advancement of technology and the increasing sophistication of cyber threats necessitate an examination of emerging trends, innovations, and challenges. This paper explores the latest developments in financial security, focusing on technological innovations such as artificial intelligence, blockchain, and quantum computing, which are shaping the future of the field. It discusses key challenges including the evolving cyber threat landscape, regulatory and compliance issues, and ethical considerations. Additionally, the paper identifies innovative solutions such as next-generation authentication methods, Zero Trust architecture, and advanced encryption techniques, while highlighting future research directions and policy implications. By providing a comprehensive review of current trends and future possibilities, this research aims to offer insights into how financial institutions can adapt to an increasingly complex security environment.